Learning Outcomes

Program Goals and Student Learning Outcomes

Goal #1 Expose student to the fundamental concepts, theories, values, perspectives, and methodological traditions that comprise the primary subfields of anthropology.

  • Demonstrate an understanding of core concepts and theories within the biological domain
  • Demonstrate an understanding of core concepts and theories within the archeological domain
  • Demonstrate an understanding of core concepts and theories within the cultural domain
  • Recognize and reflect on core values and beliefs within the discipline
  • Analyze and apply core methodological traditions within the discipline

Goal #2 Cultivate engaged, critical thinking that contributes to lifelong intellectual flexibility.

  • Analyze, interpret, and apply critical perspectives within the discipline